Straight Outta Exile

Ep 12: Peace and Love

In our final episode, we discuss the dating show on which Sam appeared, Sacha Baron Cohen movies and the consequences of free speech.

Ep 11 - Chanan Volk @Chanan.returns

Chanan Volk is a student at the Aish Hatorah Yeshiva in the Old City of Jerusalem. He is also a content creator with 5k+ followers, shifting between genres of Israel advocacy, Jewish education, satire and more personal content. In our conversation, we talk about his journey from the Conservative Movement for Judaism in California to his Orthodox life in Israel, where he recently became a citizen! We attempt to also discuss the state of geopolitics and how it relates to Jewish philosophy. Finally, we explore his law suit during college and the role it played in his religious journey. It was an engaging conversation and we hope you enjoy! Follow him on Instagram ⁠@Chanan.returns [https://www.instagram.com/chanan.returns?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==]

Ep 10: Shmuli Weissler @samkobk - Part 2

Part 2 of the riveting conversation with Shmuli Weissler Facebook: Shmuli Weissler [https://www.facebook.com/share/1ALnFtLstx/] Instagram: @samkobk [https://www.instagram.com/samkobk/] Our Instagram: @straightouttaexile [https://www.instagram.com/straightouttaexile/] Please rate our podcast on whichever streaming platform you're using!

Ep 9: Shmuli Weissler @samkobk

Shmuli Weissler is an employability coach at ⁠Cruitie⁠ [https://www.cruitie.com/] and a content creator, with almost 20k followers across social media platforms. His has recently gone viral for his creative AI-generated tefilin content which leaves viewers often amused and/or stunned. Although he has found much success, it wasn't clear how things would turn out for the longest time. Having recently celebrated 11 years of sobriety, we had a candid conversation about his past difficulties with alcoholism, drug abuse and mental health. his story is an inspiring one and we hope you can clean some valuable lessons from hearing it. You can follow him on: Instagram - ⁠@samkobk⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/samkobk?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==] Facebook - ⁠Shmuli Weissler⁠ [https://www.facebook.com/share/1CHqv6NUMi/] Please leave us a review on whichever streaming platform you use and follow us ⁠@straightouttaexile [https://www.instagram.com/straightouttaexile/]

Episode 8: Joseph Cohen (AKA Israel Advocacy Movement)

What an honour! I was privileged to have a lengthy conversation with the one and only, Joseph Cohen. He is a legend of online Hasbara (Israel advocacy), with 300k+ followers across social media platforms under the name 'Israel Advocacy Movement'. During our conversation, we discussed his unlikely origin story, Islam, Nick Fuentes and the state of British Jewry. I really enjoyed speaking with him and could've easily spoke to him for another 2 hours. Please check out his content if you haven't already - he's really proficient in what he does and you'll often learn something new. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/israeladvocacymovement/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Israel_Advocacy